Total Crime Rate
53.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kings Mead area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Kentford & Moulton , and the 208th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kings Mead (CB8 9EP) in the last 12 months was 53.4 per 1,000 residents and was 126.5% higher than the Kentford & Moulton average (23.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kings Mead (CB8 9EP), the main crime hotspot is near Holland Park. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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